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Saltfishforty
4,065 listeners
Saltfishforty are Douglas Montgomery (fiddle/viola) and Brian Cromarty (guitar/mandola/vocals). Combining the traditional music of Orkney, … read moreSaltfishforty are Douglas Montgomery (fiddle/viola) and Brian Cromarty (guitar/mandola/vocals). Combining the traditional music of Orkney, Scotland, with original compositions, they released their debut album, Goose Music, to critical ac… read moreSaltfishforty are Douglas Montgomery (fiddle/viola) and Brian Cromarty (guitar/mandola/vocals). Combining the traditional music of Orkney, Scotland, with original compositions, they released their debut album, Goose Music, to critical acclaim in May 2003. In 2004 the duo were nominated in the &#x… read more
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Session A9
7,240 listeners
Session A9 are a traditional Scottish band led by Capercaillie fiddler Charlie MacKerron. The lineup also includes Kevin Henderson (fiddle… read moreSession A9 are a traditional Scottish band led by Capercaillie fiddler Charlie MacKerron. The lineup also includes Kevin Henderson (fiddle), Kris Drever (vocals, guitar, mandolin), Gordon Gunn (fiddle), Tim Edey (guitar, melodeon), Bria… read moreSession A9 are a traditional Scottish band led by Capercaillie fiddler Charlie MacKerron. The lineup also includes Kevin Henderson (fiddle), Kris Drever (vocals, guitar, mandolin), Gordon Gunn (fiddle), Tim Edey (guitar, melodeon), Brian McAlpine (keyboards), Adam Sutherland (fiddle), Iain Cope… read more
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The Chair
3,150 listeners
The Chair are an eight-piece folk band from Orkney, islands off the tip of northern Scotland. They formed in 2004, after the success of a o… read moreThe Chair are an eight-piece folk band from Orkney, islands off the tip of northern Scotland. They formed in 2004, after the success of a one-off appearance at the Orkney Folk Festival. View wikiThe Chair are an eight-piece folk band from Orkney, islands off the tip of northern Scotland. They formed in 2004, after the success of a one-off appearance at the Orkney Folk Festival. View wiki
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Andy Cutting
3,690 listeners
Andy Cutting (born 18 March 1969 in Harrow) is an English folk musician and composer. Playing the melodeon, he won the Folk Musician of the… read moreAndy Cutting (born 18 March 1969 in Harrow) is an English folk musician and composer. Playing the melodeon, he won the Folk Musician of the Year at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2008. Cutting is a rarity. A musician's musician: a soul… read moreAndy Cutting (born 18 March 1969 in Harrow) is an English folk musician and composer. Playing the melodeon, he won the Folk Musician of the Year at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2008. Cutting is a rarity. A musician's musician: a soulful and technically outstanding melodeon practitioner with a… read more
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Anna Massie
1,992 listeners
Anna Massie was the winner of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2003 Award. A talented multi-instrumentalist, s… read moreAnna Massie was the winner of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2003 Award. A talented multi-instrumentalist, she excels in playing the fiddle, mandolin and tenor banjo. Though perhaps most impressive is her g… read moreAnna Massie was the winner of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2003 Award. A talented multi-instrumentalist, she excels in playing the fiddle, mandolin and tenor banjo. Though perhaps most impressive is her guitar playing - equally at home either accompanying in her u… read more
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Blazin' Fiddles
7,929 listeners
"The Led Zeppelin of the folk world" - The Scotsman "The U2 of their genre" - Grampian TV "Blazin Fiddles are doin… read more"The Led Zeppelin of the folk world" - The Scotsman "The U2 of their genre" - Grampian TV "Blazin Fiddles are doing for Scottish fiddle music what Trainspotting did for their film industry" - Halifax Herald … read more"The Led Zeppelin of the folk world" - The Scotsman "The U2 of their genre" - Grampian TV "Blazin Fiddles are doing for Scottish fiddle music what Trainspotting did for their film industry" - Halifax Herald "Absolutely mindblowing" - Mike Harding BBC Radio … read more
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Breabach
10,376 listeners
Breabach are a folk band from Scotland formed in 2005 who stormed onto the folk roots scene with their nomination as 'Best Folk Band&#… read moreBreabach are a folk band from Scotland formed in 2005 who stormed onto the folk roots scene with their nomination as 'Best Folk Band' at the 2007 Scots Trad Music Awards, an achievement which they were able to repeat a year lat… read moreBreabach are a folk band from Scotland formed in 2005 who stormed onto the folk roots scene with their nomination as 'Best Folk Band' at the 2007 Scots Trad Music Awards, an achievement which they were able to repeat a year later. The band has released four albums to date: The Big Spree… read more
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John McCusker
13,482 listeners
John McCusker is one of Scotland's foremost traditional musicians. A professional since the age of seventeen, he was a vital member of… read moreJohn McCusker is one of Scotland's foremost traditional musicians. A professional since the age of seventeen, he was a vital member of the renowned Battlefield Band and toured the world with them for 11 years. He is an amazing perfo… read moreJohn McCusker is one of Scotland's foremost traditional musicians. A professional since the age of seventeen, he was a vital member of the renowned Battlefield Band and toured the world with them for 11 years. He is an amazing performer, the producer of some of the best selling folk recordin… read more
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Michael McGoldrick
40,052 listeners
Michael McGoldrick (b. 1971, Manchester, England) is a flute and tin whistle player of great renown. He also plays the Uilleann pipes. He h… read moreMichael McGoldrick (b. 1971, Manchester, England) is a flute and tin whistle player of great renown. He also plays the Uilleann pipes. He has been a member of several influential bands. In 1994 he was awarded the BBC Young Tradition Awar… read moreMichael McGoldrick (b. 1971, Manchester, England) is a flute and tin whistle player of great renown. He also plays the Uilleann pipes. He has been a member of several influential bands. In 1994 he was awarded the BBC Young Tradition Award, and, in 2001, he was given the Instrumentalist of the Yea… read more
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Calum Stewart
7,784 listeners
Calum Stewart (born 1982) is an uilleann piper, low whistle and wooden flute player and composer from Garmouth in Scotland, who performs pr… read moreCalum Stewart (born 1982) is an uilleann piper, low whistle and wooden flute player and composer from Garmouth in Scotland, who performs primarily traditional Scottish, Irish and Breton music. As well as solo recordings (sometimes accomp… read moreCalum Stewart (born 1982) is an uilleann piper, low whistle and wooden flute player and composer from Garmouth in Scotland, who performs primarily traditional Scottish, Irish and Breton music. As well as solo recordings (sometimes accompanied by Andy May on piano, and Lauren MacColl on fiddle), h… read more